10 ~— Wednesday. November 19, 1997 — North Shore News th sh WS 2° > BRIGHT | IGH Sooo Artist is busy brushing up SHE'S talented and delightful. Artist Joan Fraser ahways loved to paint, but didi’t seriously pursue her passion for the paint palette until she settled inte retirement five vears ago. Turns out retirement doesn’t mean retirement and with the stroke ofa few brushes her long-time desire tor creative expression came to with terrific - Frayer recently enjoyed her first and paintings went on dis- e owners John and jinny Friends, family and ary collectors stopped in congrats and collect paintings puresased daring the exhibition. Vs an inspiring story ofone woman finally purs- ing her heart's desire. Nice’ NEWS photos Ann Hamition Artist Joan Fraser receives a warm hug of congrats from family friend Frank Robertson. Jack Scott arrives on the scene. Luke Watt relaxes at a Eileen Beaton enjoys the table during the gathering gathering. honoring his grandma. ; aeons yt “ j et ON : Shirley Newton, left, and the artist's daughter Shirley Jinny and John re a ee ae , fo, j Fraser make a toast. Wiechold extend a warm = ; ~~ . - . welcome. Dundarave Cafe owner e, ‘GVRD | Parks. iz a ‘Services and, Funding Choices - ae Public ¢ ‘Consultation oS OPEN HOUSE Thursday November 20th a 3 - 9:30 pm Ruth Lewis joins the cele- ; Grouse Inn bration. 1633 Capilano Rd., Art instructor Pamela North Vancouver Scott is on hand io offer congrats to Joan Fraser. You're invited to give feedback on conservation choices, building new facilities and revenue generation options like concessions and pay parking in Regional Parks. Everyone is encouraged to attend. For more information contact GVRD Parks at 432-6350. 2 Greater , Vancouser — . _— ; we an atte Regional Neil Thompson is having ~ ts . . . Tobi Watt proudly watch- Distinct @ great time during the Eileen Robertson is thrilled to be taking home her es her grandma receive wrap-up reception. favorite painting titled Green Door. congrats from all. Regional Parks Department